justified
adjective
having been shown to be just or right.
half-justified
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a word derived from
justified.
Example Sentences
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Hence, poor Mary Lamb is half-justified in her outcry—that under its dominance a poor dweller in town has hardly "a soul to be saved."
From English Lands Letters and Kings Queen Anne and the Georges by Donald G. Mitchell
